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66% are in favour of legalisation: Is the CBD boom the first step towards legalisation in Switzerland?
The licensing of the first tobacco substitute made of CBD hemp buds at the end of 2016 for Switzerland as a whole also breathed new life into the discussion surrounding the status of the prohibited plant. Because since then, producers and CBD shops, in which you can both buy and consume CBD weed, hashish and extracts, have been springing up like mushrooms. In addition to the four currently legal CBD tobacco substitute products, which are officially defined as “product for tobacco withdrawal or as tobacco substitute,” most CBD buds are sold as raw material and therefore fall within a legal grey area, which hasn’t been challenged by the authorities so far.
If you enter the Niagara Smokers Lounge in Dübendorf, Switzerland, you should expect the well-known fragrance of Amsterdam coffeeshops from the chill-out area of the cosy shop, where cannabis is consumed completely legally. In addition to pure CBD crystals, only 100%…
